#WaxWord: As #SalmanRushdie’s life and legacy are spotlighted at #Sundance with "Knife: The Attempted Murder of Salman Rushdie," the documentary’s premiere coincided with a weekend marked by renewed political violence in the US. Events in Minnesota underscored the urgency of Rushdie’s lifelong defense of artistic freedom, from living under a religious death edict to publicly confronting the 2022 attack that nearly killed him, shaping a conversation that turned toward escalating threats to free expression in the Trump era. Read the full interview by TheWrap's sharonwaxman at the link in bio. 📸 Sundance Institute